Teaching Assistant Apprentice with The Rock Project - Exeter, United Kingdom - Exeter College ApprenticeshipsThe Rock Project
Exeter College ApprenticeshipsThe Rock Project
Exeter, United Kingdom
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1 week ago
Description
The Rock Project are looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant Apprentice to help with the support of the music sessions for young people across Devon.
A teaching assistant has many important duties and responsibilities.These may include, but are not limited to:
- Unloading the van of all necessary equipment and placing it in appropriate space in the venue.
- Setting up musical equipment e.g. drums, speakers, amps, musical stands and microphones so they are ready to be used as well as chairs where relevant or necessary.
- Assisting the tutors in preparing any lesson material.
- Helping tutors manage student behaviour.
- Ensuring pupils stay focused during sessions.
- Working on a one to one basis or with small groups to enhance their learning experience.
- Reporting a pupil's progress to the tutor.
- Leading any warm up sessions as required.
- Looking after children who are unwell.
- Providing a healthy and safe learning environment for children.
- Helping to pack away equipment at the end of the sessions and return all equipment safely to the van.
- Ensuring the venue is left as clean and tidy as it was on arrival.
About the employer:
Requirements and Prospects:
- IT literate
- Good English/Written skills
- Initiative
- Patience
- Ideal if some ability to play an instrument
- Good communicator
- Ability to use initiative
- Excellent timekeeping
- A passion to want to help young people
Training Provided:
One day a month attendance to Exeter College, with the support of a skills officer into the workplace every 8 weeks.
Additional Information:
We would be particularly interested in someone with a passion for music or media as we are doing some great work in schools running a community radio and podcast station for a Plymouth based Primary School.